William Maturi

Male

North Carolina

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization
Fire/Rescue Department - Paid
Job Function
Assistant or Deputy Chief, Retired
Years in Fire/EMS:
26
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Cedar Hammock Fire Rescue
Relationship Status:
Married
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
After being a Police Officer & Volunteer Firefighter for six years i decided to become one of the first Public Safety Officers in Florida. I was a certified Police Officer, CFR , Medic and Firefighter . I then became a Firefighter/Medic then advanced through the ranks to Deputy Fire Chief. I retired with 26 years of total service. Was a faculty member at the local College and Vocational school's teaching the Fire Science degree program and certification courses for the Florida Volunteer FireFighter program. Was the departments Training Director for several years but went back on shift but was still active in the area of education & training .
Why I Love Fire/EMS
Very Rewarding !
Top Issues Facing Responders:
Education/Training , Manpower/Staffing Levels , Equipment , & Water Supply in rural areas .

Comment Wall:

  • Leo Cartwright

    Leo from Australia, Paramedic, and Welcome to FFN hope U enjoy the site and gather many friends.
    If U are interested and If U send me your postal address via my Email I will post you one of my State Ambulance service badges, for one of your service patches,
    My Email is lecar1@bigpond.net.au (LECAR1@BIGPOND.NET.AU)
    Cheers Leo

    Nov 3, 2008

  • Harold Dawkins

    Nice to see another Tarheel. Check us out @ www.erfdnc.org . Thanks & Be Safe.

    Nov 10, 2008

  • mike 'chevynut" himmel

    hello william i am so sorry i havent gotten back to you sooner i havent been on line much but i just saw where you had sent me a request for a patch to trade i will send it out as soon as i can this week probably friday i am sorry again sir i will send you my address in a private message stay safe and i hope you are doing great there
    mike

    Feb 19, 2009